The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 19, 1932, Page 3

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE. CAPITOL lT $ lRl h~THA’I‘ AND THR “THEY CAME IN THE NIGHT. . I was all alone . . aee uR? THE CAST OF ALL-STARS; . Phillips HOLMES ' ‘Walter HUSTON Anita PAGE Lewis STONE -hu;led by S. Van Dyke, SUNDAY Sunday Matinee—2 ComedyAnd Dramai MONDAY : WH\ IT ‘\lO\/hs ILLS YOU FLESH 1S WEAK' ENDS CAPITOL RUN TONIGHT used. me . . . l‘ ;Robert Montgomery Com-|* “am innocent!” ‘ edy Is Replete with Hilarous Scenes been romantic in theory, but not in practice, according 'to Robert Mont . He had to cl)mb str'md Gregor's in one of his hi-| larious scenes i the last tim tonight at Capitol theatre. Climbing balconies is jusw plain hard work,| INSiSts the MetrO- e — Goldwyn - Meyer NiLS ASTHER star. Besides which there is the unromantic danger of falling off. “LENA RIVERS" Romeo and Juliet may have| at | | odieus negro “spirituals.” COLISEUM HAS FOR HEADLINE ‘Cat Creeps” Is Sxxth Ep- isode of Serial, “‘Dan- ger Island” “Lena Rivers,” melcdrama, and ‘The Cat Creeps,” i “Danger Island,” that will e shown tonight only} the Coliseum theatre. The talking screen version Of “Lena Rivers”, based on the novel and stage play of the same name. introduces to lovers of music mel- Tiffany ‘musicians composed two spirituals for ‘Clarence Muse, popu- lar radio and motion picture ar- tist, which Muse considers are the nearest to perfection in modern negro ‘melodies that he has yet sung. Muse’s baritone voice is partieu- larly sbaptable to the sensitive microphone, and he is one of the very few colored singers who have Highlights in the {nst-moving‘ !'story are numerous. Montgomery'’s | | hilarious adventure in a balcony soene reminiscent of Romeo’s ‘ex- | ploits is especially laughable. The | ivy which gives ,him a foothold | slips and slips. His stealing of |¢he girl at the Derby; the poignant moment in the gambling casino, | where his happiness goes crashing with the falling cards; his dra- ‘matic encounter with a Russian, }a rival for his sweetheart’s hand, |all these enliven the quickly mov- ing plot -of the film. Miss ‘Gregor, who has the lead- |ing deminine role, was born in | Gorizia, Austria. She won fame on the Vienna stage and was for five years a Max Reinhardt star. |She appeared in several German |films and came to America to do |German film plays. This is her \first picture in English. Besides Montgomery and Miss | Gregor, the -cast inwudes, Heather | Thatcher, ®dward Everett Horton, C. Aubrey Smith, Nils Asther, Frederick Kerr, Eva Moore, For- Is a true story - taken from_real. llte' A woman ‘‘framed” by a) cormpt judge. lAnd Fate that traps the ]udge himself! The most powerful) moving and Ihnllmg drama’of the year! PITT@ .md THLLMA TODD in “RED NOSES” L\HTTA ES ) “But the Flesh Is W eak” | rester Harvey and Desmond Rob- erts. MEHERINS OFF TO SOUTHLAND TONIGHT Grief And ~[{Couple Expects to' Spend J oy Blend "o nsee ‘Night Court’ an Feature New Program to Be Shown at Capitol “Night Court,” with Walter Hus- ton, Anita Page and Phillips Holmes in the leading roles, and ‘Red Noses,” with Zasu Pitts and Thelma Todd in the | parts, will headline the new pro- | gram at the Capitol theatre to- | MOTTOW. 1% For “Night Court,” machinations | of pol 1 corruption in the courts | of justice are used as a back-| ground. [ Holmes plays the role of a taxi- } cab chauffeur whose bride is fram- ¢da and j because sh> disgpvered .evidence of a judge’s grafi spoils 1 Husten in Judicial Rcle I Huston is cast in the part of the! creoked magistrate who fmds himself arraigned before his own | court on a murder charge. Miss Page negotiates her first siraight drama role as Mary, the chauffeur's wife. Lewis Stone is assigned the char—| acterization of the presiding jurist | who is slain because of his crusad- ing activities Jean Hersholt is the tenement janitor. Noel Francis is Lil, the corrupt judge’s friend, andl John Miljan is a ghyster n.fiorney| who aids the underworld in his| courtroom operations. Court’s Underworld Bower Tully Marshall is the night court judge’s underworld bower and War- ner Richmond is a frameup stool pigeon. Mary Carlisle plays the part of Elizabeth. principal | lad on a morals charge [ [colds during the fliming of the To spend the winjer months in the South Mrs. J. J. Meherin left for Seattle this morning on the steamer Princess Norah. She will visit with friends in Seattle for a week ‘or ten .days when she will ibe joined by Mr. Meherin, promi- May Go East d ‘Red Noses’ attained vecognition hoth on the screen and the radio. Besides Muse, who has a promi- nent supporting “Lena Rivers” ‘in- udes Charlotte i Henry, the star;| 5 Me2rcer, Kirkwood, and Morgan Gal- loway. i i In “The Cat sixth episode of *“Danger Island,” Harry's men rescue the two. Ben and Bull are thrown into the “brig.” As the ship sails te Danger Island, Aline plots wlth’ Cebu, the native interpreter, to free the prisoners. He succeeds in doing so. Cebu then starts to return -but as he swims away, Bull shoots him, on the theory that dead men tell no tales. In the meantime, Aline hasheard the distant beating of a native Creeps,” {drum. She and Bonnie investigate and locate the -distant ‘camp. Bon- At her heels a_lion crouches for m spring. Mr. Meherin woox passage on the Admiral Evans for Petersburg and ‘Wrangell on business. Prom Wran- gell he will go to Ketchikan tol spend several days on business| before going to Seattle. Mr. and Mrs. Meherin expect to go east as far as Chicago to spend the Christmas holidays with | A, A. Humfrey, formerly of Ju- neau. They ‘will return to thi city sometime in February. Pl Suli iy o CARD 'PARTY TUESDAY The fourth card party of the| series will be given by the Cath- olic Ladies at the Parish Hall next| Tuesday evening. Refreshments and nent Alaskan -merchandise ‘broker. Tomorrow | You are cordiall new line of ZASU PITTS and@ THELMA TODD The story 1s by Mark Hellinger and Charles Brahan, noted New York playrights, and deals in a sensational manner with judicial scandals suggested by reeem in- vestigations. W. 'S. Van Dyke directed. 4 In “Red Noses,” it was not dif- flch for Miss Pitts and Miss Todd to inject realism in ‘their roles. Both were suffering from severe; All picture, which was exactly the] effect desired by the director. Inj fact the story .was rushed so thej girls could make use of their “na- tural” talent. IN BANKRUPTCY H In the District Court for the Dis- trict of Alaska, Division Num- ber One, at Juneau. In the Matter of P. N. Schneider, Bankrupt. To the Creditors of P. N. Schneider, of Juneau, in the First Division of the district aforesaid, a bank- rupt: Notice is hereby given that on the fifteenth day of November, A. D. 1932, the said P. N. Schneider Juneau and Territory of Alaska, on; the first day of December, A. D 1932, at the hour of 2 o'clock in; the afternoon, at which time the said creditors may attend, prove their claims, appoint a trustee, ex- amine the bankrupt, and transact, such other business as may proper- ly come before said meeting. H. B. LE PEVRE, Referee in Bankruptcy. November 18, 1932. Juneau—Phone 6 After an absence of itwo weeks was duly adjudicated bankrupt and that the first meeting of his cred- itors will be held at the office o{ the undersigned referee at 1814 South Front Strest. o the' City of fon the on legal business in Seattle, H. L. Faulkner, prominent loczl attorney, mt,umgd home b‘w gvennx TR L e | Alaska Electrie Light & * Power Co." y invited to call and inspect our heart-throbbing |4 SATURDAY NOV ok IS 1932. NO LOVE SACRED- COLISEUM SUNDAY — MONDAY |«p Preview Tonight—1 a.m.” NO. SECRET 1S Whe Sca Mo SOULS CRUCIFIED AND SOLD FOR 2 CTS.! FIVE STAR * FINAL » with EDWARD G. ROBINSON ‘ H. B. WARNER—MARIAN MARSH | ANTHONY BUSHELL — GEORGE SAFL! nTh nger nie, alone, starts back for the hut. [managing editor, lyouth. {the ruthless crew of the Gazette E Ona Muncn STONE—FRANCES STARR Robert Elliott Old Secrets Exposed M AT ‘Five Star F mal’ Newspap “Five Star Final,” newspaper | play, starring Edward G. Robin- | son, headlines the program to be presented tomorrow night at the| Coliseum theatre. ‘Five Star Final” comedy, tragedy; satire, love in all that is life. The theme is the havoc wrought ! in the lives of innocent people by Lthe circulation-boosting and utterly heartless methods of certain types| of modern yellow journalism. The | owner of the paper while con-| stantly -urging more sensational| ktories for the paper is as con-| stantly prating morality. | “Cast As Managing Editor | Robinson plays the part of the| a man who in-| wardly despis but outwardly ap- is drama, hypocrisy, er Theme Headlines Coliseum’s Bill for Sunday, Based On ‘Hold my sister's body for a {tew days and then bury us to- gether,” was the request of Mrs. Alma Malm, 87, of Eagle. The| sister, Miss Marie Thorsberg, 84, had died October 28 after a pro- tracted illness. Tn caring for her, |Mrs. Malm had suffered a break- down. ‘She passed away ‘October 30. Both were interred in the same grave. Mrs. Malm, a Swedish-Finn, went to Eagle with her husband |in 1898 and had lived there con- | tinuously ' since. Her husband died in 1913. Immediately afterwards che seny to the old country for her sister. Herman Jeahne, 70, 'Alaska pio- ueer, froze to death in his cabin idue to freezing reported this winter. To wage a campaign against the | Gepredations of wolves and coyotes, the once active Tanana - Yukon EDWARD G. ROBINSON proves, the policy—till the great | moment when—but that story. The evil eye -of the staff fastens cn the unobtrusive Townsends and their pretty daughter, Jenny, who about to marry a well-to-do Twenty years before when Michael Townsend married Nancy, Vorhees, he was the fact that she had killed in self defense. | Skeleton ‘Is Dragged Out Out of the grave of the years is is M drags the skeleton—Jenny’s suitor is temporarily separated from her Py his horrified parents—her own parents commit suiside—the hid- ous pérsecution drives ruthlessly n. H. B. Warner is the man whose fe the | wife and daughter are dragged be- L world. | daughter. mother. , the fully aware of much comedy to lighten a mém‘rovu-d comedy. | Bushell, Liott, Pratt, David Torrence, Oscar Ap-| 1, Gladys Harold Waldridge. | book editorials. They.interpret !he merchandlse news. —— | revived at Fairbanks with the election of Samuel Godfrey, presi- dent; L. F. Joy, vice-president, and tDouglas G. ([Preston, seeretary- treasurer, re the ecruel criticism of the Marian Marsh enacts the; PFrances Starr is the} | the at Grahel. His is the first xmm.yl TONIGHT ONLY . AL NITE". 2-for-1 BRING YOUR PAL THE SCREEN'S SWEETEST LOVE STORY! Directed by PHIL ROSEN P “DAN(,ER l‘il,AN l)" e e AII Alaska News chorage Chamber of Commerce interest of safe airplane service. Fairbanks' City Hall is in a de- lapidated and unsafe condition, the federal grand jury veported, and erection of a new building was urged. Robert Bloom, Fairbanks mer- chant, has left for Dublin, Ireland, where he left his wife and daught~ ers four years ago. From Dublin he may go to Johannesburg, South Africa, where his mother and a brother live. Miss “Erna ‘Quandt has arrived ir. [Fairbanks from Germany to live with Mr. and Mrs. Max Be- hike. Miss Quandt and Mrs. Be- hike are sisters. Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Creamer ‘bnge Protective Association has|celebrated at their home in Fair- banks the fiftieth anniversary of their wedding, which was solemniz- ed at ‘Weaverville, Cal. They came to Alaska in 1897. There are four generations of the family in fln Territory. Flashes of Comedy Arrested on a cuarge of firgt that all the moments of acgue murder, in connecsion’ with the death last summer of Corn- o 111:::‘"11_5 ¢lius Cronin at the latter's fish {camp, on the Yukon River, Robert Others in the cast are An./hony""“‘“g is now at liberty, the grand George E. Stone, Ona!JWry &b Fairbanks having returned unson, Boris Karloff, Robert .El- (3 no-true bill in the case. Aline MacMahon, Purnell TN Nob drama Against Dr. Henry A. Fach of Seattle the charge of manslaughter which was preferred against him at ‘1anoanks after the death of & chxld patient there, has been with- drawn. Instead, he is accused of pmctwmg medicine without e J;Lense Lloyd, Evelyn and 0 e . Advertisements are your pocket-| new models and priced to fit your pocketbook. & e Douglas—Phone 18 EDISON MAZDA LAMPS “iY A 25 T 5 Fresh, Home-Grown Flowers In great abundance. Wihen at home you can depend upon their freshness—8 to 10 'days fresher than those shipped from Seattle. \We cut our flowers“a day giving. Encourage home ORDER TODAY. JUNEAU FLORISTS THIRD STREET industry—and ness and quality of your flowers. | { I Joseph Oates must serve 90 days in the Fairbanks jail for assault #nd battery because his attorney relied on habeas corpus instead of a writ of érror in seeking the accused man’s freedom. Oates was convicted by a jury .in the com- missioner’s court at McGrath. The | jurcrs were selected by a deputy marsha from persons on ‘the st according ‘to an old law, d of having been drawn from a box, as provided by the present | law. The prisoner was freed by the Distriet Court at Fairbanks in habeas -corpus proceedings. The district attorney ‘at Fairbanks ap- pealed to the United States Cir- cuit Court of = Appeals at San Francisco, which held that habeas corpus was mot the proper pro- cedure and that a writ of .error should have been invoked by theé accused to get into the District Court. “My attorney advises me to appeal to the United Btates +8upreme ~Court,” mused ‘Qates. “I1 dunno. ‘This legal education I'm gettin’ is expensive.” Ajr mail’ service for the winter into the Kuskokwim -country was started this ‘month from WNenana by Pilet Harry Blunt. With stops at Lake Minchumina, ‘Medfra, In-| noko and -Iditared and other poin he flow as far as McGrath, At Mc- | Grath, *Pilot ~Matt Nieminen 100k | ,the ‘mail for ponits ‘beyond ' that whm Winter air mall service is ‘npw in effect between Fairbanks 'tmd Yukon River points. for the THANKSGIVING |i TABLE All sizes and colors Nat C. Browne, whose plane lnnl summer dropped into-a lake near | Seattle immediately after he had started to make a flight to Tokyo and who now is an airplane pilot for an aviation company in Fair- banks, told the Fairbanks News- Miner that he will stay in Alaska this winter and that he hopes [to make a Seattle-Tokyo (flight IX‘le)fl. summer. you bvuy flowers grown or two before Thanks- insure fresh- Establishment of a radio mlherl I'station in or near Rainy ‘Pass on Revived interest in the construc- tion of the proposed Anchorage Matanuska Highway is manifested in Anchorage. ‘At forthcoming ses- sions of the Legislature and Con- gressional aid will be asked forthe project. The thoroughfare, which would serve about 100 homesteaders in the Matanuska Valley, would not parallel the Alaska R&\lrold. Hans K. Hansen, Edward Sand- berg, Simon Bulavaski and Abel Anderson suffered euts and bruises when a motor bus operating be-‘ tween Chatanika and Fairbanks went off the road and turned over) Mrs. Alleen Swanson has leased the Now ‘California Hotel at Fair- banks from the estate of Andrew: McKenzie. Dan Sutherland was chosenNoble Grand of the Fairbanks lodge oq {Independent Order of Odd Fels lows. William MRoot was el Vice Grand, Peter Schultz, e+ retary, and Cvem'ze Weber, m‘ urer. 4 ‘ Officers of Log Oabin No. 3 d the Sons and Daughters of Alaska, at Ancdhorage are ‘president, Walter; Teeland; 'vice president, Fhmll'l Gill; secretary; Lillle Johanson; peasurer, Janet Borges; historiany James Cavanaugh; chaplin, Bon-; nie 1l; sergeant at arms, Gma; IMc heon. ’ Mrs. Minnie Meinhart and Lom; ‘Brady, long-time residents of Fair-} banks, were recently married therey J. Glasscock, old-time it of the Chatanika.Valley, was tonnd'. died of heart disease in his home 48 miles up the Chatanika N’I‘: Death from heart disease .re. 4 sulted to Hery Kortlitsky, 63, wi he was alone in his cabin in Fair-* banks. He had operated.on Gilmore "{Creek in the early days of the* Fairbanks district. e » William .Farmer, 65, veteran mh: ing man who had been in (4 32 years, died of & paralytic 1 the hospital at Fairbanks, «H the Jong stretch between Anchor- age and the heart of the Kusko- kwim country is urged by the An- TELEPHONE 311